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...give the meeting his blessing with an optimistic appreciation of the "complete cooperation and understanding between management and stockholders." Hardly had he finished before that ubiquitous meeting-goer, Lewis D. Gilbert ("U. S. Minority Stockholder No. 1"), rose to propose that Mr. Schwab be kicked upstairs into an "honorary chairmanship" with a $25,000 annual pension. Mr. Schwab, said Stockholder Gilbert, had outlived his usefulness. Loudly seconded was this thought by Leopold B. Coshland, a stockholder who once complained that Bethlehem was closer to Mr. Schwab's stomach than his heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Personnel: Apr. 26, 1937 | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

...Governor's chair." Walter Kohler went to work in the foundry of his father's Sheboygan, Wis. plumbing goods factory at 15. He became president of Kohler Co. in 1905 at 30, has been its active head since. Last week Mr. Kohler, 62, upped himself to the chairmanship, made Brother Herbert Vollrath Kohler his successor. Elected Kohler directors were two sons of Walter Kohler: Robert E., 29, and Carl J., 32. Already on the board were two others: John M., 35, and Walter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Personnel: Apr. 26, 1937 | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

...undergraduate meeting Friday afternoon under the chairmanship of Richard T. Davis '38, it was voted that petitions for further investigation of the affair be circulated. Garrett Birkhoff, instructor in Mathematics, presented the faculty viewpoint at the meeting, which was held in the Leverett House Common room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Denies Walsh, Sweezy Dismissed for Political Reasons | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

...this the Commission has $200,000,000. Said Columnist Hugh Johnson last week: "Chairmanship of that commission is just about the most important administrative job in the Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Kennedy In | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

...last House dances before the Spring Vacation, Eliot House is sponsoring a gala celebration next Friday night, and final plans are now being arranged by the committee under the chairmanship of Robert C. Holcombe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 3/6/1937 | See Source »

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